Research Computing & Data Services at USC Center
The advanced research computing and data services provided by USC Center for Advanced Research Computing (CARC) to enhance research productivity and drive excellence in USC's research community.
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Biospecimen Collection, Storage, and Shipment Overview at USC Central Laboratory
This overview covers the types of biospecimens collected, specimen collection schedule, supplies, protocols, and shipping instructions at the USC Central Laboratory. It includes details on whole blood collection for different assays, storage procedures, and shipment to USC Labs and Charles River Lab
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Trojan International Training for USC Department Administrators
In this detailed guide, USC Department Administrators will find information on scholar e-form requests, submission timelines, processing times, preliminary application steps, and application requirements for international scholars at USC. The process for DS-2019 requests, including initial and trans
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Empowering Women in Mathematics Through Student Chapters
This student chapter, founded in 2017 at USC Math department, aims to create a strong, diverse, and inclusive math community. The chapter's vision includes organizing events for community building, providing learning opportunities to underrepresented groups in math, creating a supportive network, pr
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Comprehensive Guide to Registering and Archiving with LONI at USC
Learn how to certify data for research studies using LONI at USC through a detailed step-by-step process. Create an IDA account, request archive access, install necessary applications, upload test MRI data, and follow secure archiving procedures. Find detailed instructions for registering, archiving
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Teaching Assistant Training Scenarios and Essential Policies
Explore scenarios that teaching assistants may encounter, such as grading disputes and accommodation requests, alongside essential policies like professionalism and resources at USC. Learn how to handle various situations effectively.
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Prisma Health Employee Assistance Program: Supporting Wellness in Partnership with USC School of Medicine
Prisma Health's Employee Assistance Program (EAP) powered by Lifeworks, led by Stephanie A. John, MS, LMFT, LAC, focuses on providing support and resources for employees, students, and their families. The program collaborates with USC School of Medicine Greenville to offer quality educational and pr
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Formal Verification and Reasoning in Computer Science
Explore the concepts of formal verification and reasoning in computer programs, processes, and cyber-physical systems. Understand problem definitions, state-based modeling, Kripke structures, and verification questions. Dive into the USC Viterbi School of Engineering's course material for a comprehe
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Evolution of Film Education: Insights from Filmmakers by Dr. Neil Fox
The evolution of film education, as examined by Dr. Neil Fox, sheds light on the impact of film schools, historical contexts, and challenges faced by the industry. From concerns about eroding traditional film-making culture to the significant contributions of film schools in fostering research and t
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Innovative Wellness App "Ari" Transforming USC's Wellbeing Landscape
Cutting-edge wellness app "Ari" developed by USC engages users through tailored information, self-reflection tools, and referrals. With a focus on holistic wellbeing, it addresses student reluctance to seek help, promoting self-awareness, and facilitating access to resources. "Ari" offers privacy, c
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Comprehensive Guide to Grant Proposal Budgeting
Learn about preparing grant proposal budgets, understanding acronyms like SCDD and RFP, training modules for SCDD Cycle 44 RFP, and the guidelines from organizations like SCDD, USC, UCLA, UCEDD, and more. Explore the budget terms, allowable costs, and examples to create a detailed grant budget.
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Comprehensive Overview of Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems in Vehicle Communication
Exploring Autonomous Cyber-Physical Systems with a focus on Vehicle-to-X Communication in CS 599 course at USC Viterbi School of Engineering. Topics include V2V and V2I communication, wireless technologies, Co-operative Adaptive Cruise Control, V2X applications, and more.
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Time for Change: Enhancing Safety in Columbia, SC Hospitality Districts
A community-involved, evidence-based approach, "Time for Change," aims to address safety concerns in hospitality districts frequented by USC students in Columbia, SC. Led by the Carolina Community Coalition and supported by various departments, the project focuses on developing comprehensive strateg
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Opportunity Referral from Contractor Friend
A contractor employee, who is a friend, mentions a potential job opening at his employer's Phoenix office that could be suitable for you. You express interest and ask him to keep you updated. Ethical considerations align with 18 USC 208 and stress loyalty, selfless service, and responsible stewardsh
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Organ Offer Management at Keck USC Transplant Institute
Keck USC Transplant Institute is a multi-organ transplant center with a dedicated team managing organ offers. The team structure includes RN-Transplant Coordinators, Call Team Managers, and Donor Allocation Specialists. They handle a range of tasks from reviewing offers with physicians/surgeons to p
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Understanding Floodplain Management Policies and Regulations
The provided content highlights key information regarding floodplain management, including the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and 1994, Executive Order 11988, 23 USC 650 Subpart A, and updated SEO Floodplain Guidance. These regulations aim to provide flood insurance, establish flood hazard zon
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Addressing Diversity and Inclusion Challenges at USC
USC faces urgent issues in faculty recruitment, graduation rates, and student wellbeing, with concerns about bullying and intolerance towards Black students. The university aims to enhance its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategy to create a more inclusive environment where all communities can
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Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett: Associate Professor at USC
Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett, an Associate Professor at the University of Southern California, specializes in economic development, the arts, and cultural industries. With an impressive publication record, her work explores the intersection of urban policy, economic geography, and social networks, s
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Understanding Student Perceptions of Archives Through Survey Data
This study conducted by Giao Luong Baker and Suzi Noruschat at Duke University and USC Libraries respectively aimed to gauge student perspectives on archives. They used survey data to analyze how exposure to USC Special Collections and Digital Library resources impacted student perceptions. The meth
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Lighting Reproduction Approach in Live-Action Compositing
Exploring a novel lighting reproduction approach for live-action compositing, researchers at USC Institute for Creative Technologies delve into traditional methods and insights to enhance visual effects production. Collaborators include Paul Debevec, Andreas Wenger, Chris Tchou, Andrew Gardner, Jami
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Navigating Your Spouse's Career Move to ABC Company: A Guide to Ethics and Principles
Your spouse has accepted a senior position at ABC Company, a provider of IT services. Explore the ethical considerations, rules, and principles surrounding this career move. Ensure compliance with regulations such as 18 USC 208, and uphold values like loyalty to the law, selfless service, and respon
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Changes Introduced by the First Step Act of 2018
The First Step Act, enacted in December 2018, brought significant changes such as the expansion of safety valve, retroactive application of the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010, and initiatives to reduce recidivism and imprisonment. Sections like 402, 403, and 404 address safety valve broadening, clarifi
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USC Teaching Excellence Initiative Progress Report
The USC Teaching Excellence Initiative highlights progress in developing a School Teaching Plan with five key elements, focusing on faculty-led processes, defining teaching excellence, supporting faculty development, evaluating teaching excellence, and rewarding outstanding performance. The Center f
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Fostering Inclusive Classrooms for Students of Color at USC Race and Equity Center
USC Race and Equity Center hosts eConvenings focusing on fostering and sustaining inclusive classrooms for students of color. These sessions aim to increase awareness of key factors, expand strategies, and provide a virtual racial equity resource portal. Qualitative assessments, national insights, a
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Fostering Inclusive Classrooms for Students of Color Convening
This convening by USC Equity Alliance focuses on fostering inclusive classrooms for students of color. The CHC team shared insights from a survey on university students, addressing issues like classroom racism, curricular erasure, and lack of faculty diversity. Participants were encouraged to reflec
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Understanding Animal Control Laws and Due Process in the Legal System
Explore the intersection of animal control laws, due process, and civil rights through the case of "Tut-Tut," "Bandit," "Boo Boo," and "Sadie" versus the City of High Point, N.C. Learn about the importance of animal control, reasons for the passage of civil rights acts like 42 USC 1983, and the role
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